공민

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 公民, from 公 (“public”) + 民 (“person”)

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ko̞ŋmin]
• Phonetic hangul: [공민]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	gongmin
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	gongmin
McCune–Reischauer?	kongmin
Yale Romanization?	kongmin

Noun

공민 • (gongmin) (hanja 公民)

1. citizen
2. (North Korea, Yanbian) people of a nation

Synonyms

• (citizen): 시민 (simin)
• (people of a nation): 국민 (gungmin)

See also

• 민중 (minjung)